Punta Cana Vacations

White sands by day and glittering waters by night at Punta Cana resortHard Rock Hotel and Casino Punta Cana brings luxury to 121 acres on the coconut coast where aquamarine coral reef waters and palm groves adorn this in-demand Caribbean destination. The broad generational appeal of Hard Rock works its magic as champagne-swilling honeymoon couples, retirees, young families and college spring breakers share pools of epic proportions and 1,800 chic interiors in all-inclusive bliss. This 2011 hotel is the first all-inclusive by Hard Rock. HighlightsRoom rate includes meals at 11 restaurants, top shelf beverages at 12 bars and 24/7 room service Massive exclusive beachfront and 11 outdoor pools 18-hole Jack Nicklaus designed golf courseFull-service casinoDay spa has 48 treatment rooms, clay hammam and the most complete hydrotherapy circuit in the Caribbean RoomsHard Rock Hotel and Casino Punta Cana - All Inclusive guest room interiors are just as appealing as the hotel's sun-splashed exterior. Walls are painted sea urchin purple, deep turquoise and sand white. Expect deluxe room amenities with two-seat Jacuzzis, 300-thread count sheets, flat-screen TVs, digital safes, Xbox 360s and liquor dispensers of whiskey, tequila, rum and vodka. Polished wood tables, wall-to-wall windows and furnished balconies provide ample lazing space. Mini-bars have a daily supply of chilled purified water and beer. FeaturesSink into luxury in every strategically placed sofa, lounge chair and cabana under thatched roof umbrellas throughout the Venetian canal setting. Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Punta Cana - All Inclusive guests enjoy unlimited towel and drink service at 4 swim-up bars. DiningOceanfront meals include a Japanese show grill and garden al fresco Italian restaurant, stocked with wine, beer and premium cocktails. Nighttime brings open-air theme parties, shows and guest DJs. Oro nightclub boasts an unprecedented infinity edge bar. RecreationPools include a secluded lagoon, twisty waterslide and party pools pumping with Latin music. Fitness classes, a supervised climbing wall, arcade, miniature golf, plush billiards lounge and tennis are included in room rate. TransportationPunta Cana Airport (23.6 mi/38 km)La Romana Airport (42.2 mi/67.9 km)Las Americas Santo Domingo Airport (106 mi/170 km) AttractionsBavaro Beach (Adjacent)Cana Bay Palace Golf Club (Adjacent)Macao Beach (0.6 mi/1 km)Punta Blanca Golf Club (7.7 mi/12.5 km)Cap Cana Marina (26.5 mi/42.6 km) BusinessFull-service business center (fees apply)65,500 square feet of meeting space Hi-tech boardroom availableCurrency exchangeWireless Internet access available

Opulent Punta Cana all-inclusive beachfront resort with 9 restaurantsFind balance between nature and luxury at Paradisus Punta Cana Resort, on the exquisite Bavaro Beach. Open-air architecture, native mangrove forests, soaring coconut trees, a white-sand beach and brilliant ocean views set the stage, matched by 524 opulent guest suites, 9 restaurants, eight bars, swimming pools, casino, spa and more. The all-inclusive resort provides a huge array of all-inclusive activities including unlimited golf at Cocotal Golf & Country Club plus transportation to and from the golf course, non-motorized water sports, live enriching classes (sushi preparation, wine tasting, flower arrangements, candle making, Spanish lessons, cocktail making, tango, bachata and merengue dance classes) and more. HighlightsExplore "Paradisus" with the lagoon-style pool, Royal Service adults-only pool, kids pool and YHI Spa poolKeep kids happy with the Paradisus Kids Zone, a playground with supervised activities for kids from 4 months to 12 years oldWith 9 restaurants offering exceptional food, exquisite presentation, extraordinary surroundings and superlative services. Discriminating diners are treated to unforgettable culinary adventures for all senses in the astonishing palette of restaurants with a wide range of contemporary cuisine and international specialties. Previous reservation required for a la carte restaurants.Discover Paradisus' signature Royal Service, an unparalleled all-inclusive luxury in an exclusive and private environment for adults only LocationParadisus Punta Cana Resort is located on the legendary Bavaro Beach at Punta Cana area, which is legendary for a sunny climate, miles of picture-perfect beaches, golfing, historic sites, nature preserves and upscale resorts. RoomsWith 524 guest suites ranging from Deluxe Junior Suites to the oceanfront Royal Service Garden Villa, Paradisus Punta Cana Resort guests quickly settle into paradise. All suites include air conditioning, flat-screen TV, daily stocked mini bar, private terrace or balcony, separate living area and 24-hour room service. Royal Service accommodations offer extra luxury ranging from personal butler service to VIP lounge access. DiningParadisus Punta Cana Resort offers 9 restaurants with an endless selection of cuisine and 8 bars:• Palazzo: Fine italian cuisine offering lunch and dinner. Dinner available for adults only.• Fuego Gastro Bar by Martin Berasategui: Tapas Haute Cuisine by the renowned 7 Stars Michelin rated Chef Martin Berasategui ($)• Mole: Contemporary mexican cuisine. • Bana: Japanese cuisine with Teppanyaki tables.• Aqua: Modern mediterranean cuisine. • The Grill: Steakhouse with an argentinian touch.• Naos: An International buffet presenting flavors of the world• Gabi Beach (Ocean front): International breakfast, lunch and dinner with seafood specialities• La Palapa: Exclusive for Royal Service guests, offers a mix of buffet and a la carte international for breakfast and Latin Fusion a la carte for lunch and dinner.Dress code applicable and reservations required for some restaurants.Bars:• North Avenue Bar: With  astounding cocktails and live music for all ambiences• M Bar: M is an urban escape that offers  extravagant elixirs with a fashionista style• Gabi Beach Bar: Energetic, dynamic and creative full of colors and flavors• Red Lounge: Fun, vibrant and sensual  disco bar• Swim Up Bar• Sky Bar (at La Palapa Exclusive Royal Service)• Sunset Bar: Swim up bar with dry bar snacks with an offer of natural juice (Exclusive for Royal Service)• Casino Bar: At the Casino RecreationParadisus Punta Cana Resort provides 5 swimming pools, a casino (fees apply), a YHI Spa and Health Club, 4 tennis courts and 3 paddle courts, unlimited complimentary green fees at Cocotal Golf & Country Club and more. Transportation Punta Cana International Airport (16.3 mi/26.3 km) AttractionsPalma Real Shopping Village (0.5 mi/0.8 km)Reserva Ecologica Ojos Indigenas (14 mi/22.5 km)Basilica de Higuey (31.5 mi/50.8 km)Casa de Ponce de Leon (53.1 mi/85.5 km)Altos de Chavon (65.1 mi/105 km)Santo Domingo (133 mi/214 km)

Large Caribbean resort at coastal golf course Gran Bahia Principe Bavaro – All Inclusive is a regal Spanish colonial style resort between Punta Blanca Golf Course and the white sands of the coconut coast. Have an active vacation with water sports, and unwind on beachfront day beds in total comfort. Gran Bahia Principe Bavaro guests share restaurants, 5 pools and nighttime entertainment with guests of two adjacent Gran Bahia hotels, all landscaped with native vegetation and protected mangrove ecosystem. Highlights9 restaurants, 16 bars, nightclub, adjacent resorts and 24/7 room service Entertainment for adults and children with live music (Merengue, Bachata and Salsa)Snorkeling, windsurfing, sailing, beach yoga, tennis and Merengue lessons availableOn-site scuba dive center, day spa and golf course (fees apply)Jacuzzi tubs in all rooms Childcare available (fees apply) RoomsGran Bahia Principe Bavaro provides a varied range in 1,296 rooms. Decorated in sophisticated red hues with terra cotta tile floors and outdoor terraces, most rooms sleep 4 on a sofa sleeper and pillow-top king bed. All units are air-conditioned and have ceiling fans, and in-room safes (fees apply). Mini-refrigerators have a daily supply of chilled water, soft drinks and beer. Upgrade to a hacienda for extra space and private pool access, free high-speed Internet access, a special breakfast and lunch terrace. FeaturesRecreationGran Bahia Principe Bavaro – All Inclusive guests get an hour of windsurfing, kayaking, sailing and bike rentals. Two lake pools have shallow children's' areas and a swim-up bar serving endless cocktails. All 5 Gran Bahia complex swimming pools and the beachfront are equipped with luxury wooden sun beds and complimentary towel service. Activities (fees apply) include beachfront massages, golf, 4WD adventures, speedboating and deep sea fishing tours. Upgraded rooms have additional Dining16 bars (3 along the beach) and 9 restaurants at Gran Bahia Principe Bavaro – All Inclusive provide daily buffets for every meal and three specialty restaurant dinners per week. Access to a karaoke piano bar, nightclub and live music theater are included. Premium top shelf drinks available at all bars (fees apply). TransportationPunta Cana Airport (16.5 mi/26.6 km)La Romana Airport (49.7 mi/80.1 km)Santo Domingo Las Americas Airport (113 mi/182 km)Free resort shuttle AttractionsBavaro Beach (Adjacent)Punta Blanca Golf Club (Adjacent)Macao Beach (10.3 mi/16.5 km)Cap Cana Marina (19.4 mi/31.2 km)Higuey (24.1 mi/38.7 km) BusinessWi-Fi Internet access (fees apply) Laptop computer rental, faxing and mail services (fees apply)

Comfort, luxury and convenience on the pristine beach of Punta CanaGuests at the Barcelo Bavaro Palace Deluxe – All Inclusive benefit from a calm, picturesque location and a wide range of modern conveniences and services. This elegant resort provides guests with a selection of all inclusive services, including access to the on-site fitness center, swimming pool and an array of entertainment facilities including the Bavaro disco and casino. Barcelo Bavaro Palace Deluxe guests receive plenty of dining options, with over 15 restaurants to choose from, including a steakhouse and a Dominican buffet restaurant. 3 Reasons to Stay:Idyllic location on beach in Punta CanaAll inclusive with access to facilities and services offered by the hotels of the resortA choice of more than 15 restaurants at the resort, seven of which offer a la carte menus Barcelo Bavaro Palace Deluxe – All Inclusive RoomsThe Barcelo Bavaro Palace Deluxe – All Inclusive has 1,366 guest rooms, each of which offers an array of modern amenities and views of the beach or garden. Guests choose from junior deluxe suites, family deluxe rooms, junior suite oceanfront clubrooms, deluxe golf rooms, master suites and superior rooms. All rooms and suites are air-conditioned and include LCD televisions, minibars and fully equipped bathrooms with a Raindance shower. Slippers and bathrobes are included in all rooms. Junior deluxe suites, family deluxe rooms and junior suite oceanfront rooms all feature a Jacuzzi for two people. All rooms are spacious, with the family deluxe rooms offering space for up to six guests. Family junior suites and deluxe rooms are available and offer garden views. For spectacular ocean views, guests can opt for a family junior suite deluxe ocean view or superior sea view room. Premium club suites, including panoramic deluxe suites, are available and enable access to the Club Premium service. Barcelo Bavaro Palace Deluxe guests also enjoy views of the golf course in the hotel's deluxe golf rooms or family golf duplex, which are spacious and offer a fully equipped minibar.  Things To Do:Punta Cana beach (0.1 mi/0.1 km)Bavaro (0.1 mi/0.1 km)Sanctuary of Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia in Higuey (10.4 mi/16.7 km)

All-inclusive Punta Cana beachfront resort with 10 swimming poolsThe perfect getaway for couples and families, Melia Tropical All Inclusive fronts the famed white sands and gentle water at Playa Bavaro, in Punta Cana. The all-inclusive resort features more than a dozen restaurants, a casino, a business center, activities clubs for kids, two spas and 10 swimming pools, plus golf right next door. More than 1,100 stylish guest rooms feature a range of amenities from private balcony to a Balinese bed or private butler. Highlights Drop the kids at a choice of three age-appropriate kids clubs, or the video arcade for teensRelax at two on-site spas with sauna, steam room, whirlpool, fitness center and spa services Enjoy access to an on-property business center with Internet, fax and copy services LocationMelia Tropical rests oceanfront at Playa Bavaro, in Punta Cana. Palma Real Shopping Village is just down the road. Located in La Altagracia, the easternmost province of the Dominican Republic, the Punta Cana area is legendary for its sunny climate, miles of picture-perfect beaches, golfing, historic sites, nature preserves and upscale resorts. RoomsWith more than 1,100 suites, Melia Tropical delivers upscale style and a range of special amenities. All include private balcony or patio, air conditioning, a ceiling fan, cable television and direct-dial phone. Depending upon the room, amenities might include a Balinese bed, hydro-massage tub, flat-screen television, Internet access (fees apply), king bed, kitchen supplies, butler service or two levels of living space. DiningMelia Tropical offers three buffet restaurants and 10 international a la carte restaurants, including Asian at La Pagoda, Dominican at El Guarapo and French at Ma Maison, plus the Gabi Club for Royal Service guests. The resort also has 14 bars. RecreationGuests can experience all-inclusive fun at Melia Tropical. A stay includes access to a casino, two spas, 10 freeform and lagoon-style swimming pools, kayaking, canoeing, windsurfing and more. For extra fees, the resort also offers golf (nearby), diving and snorkeling excursions. TransportationPunta Cana International Airport (12.6 mi/20.3 km) Attractions Palma Real Shopping Village (0.5 mi/0.8 km)Reserva Ecologica Ojos Indigenas (13.7 mi/22 km)Basilica de Higuey (31.5 mi/50.8 km)Casa de Ponce de Leon (53.1 mi/85.5 km)Altos de Chavon (64.7 mi/104 km)Santo Domingo (140 mi/226 km)